Diego Fernando Salazar
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Medal record | |||
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Diego Fernando Salazar |
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Men's Weightlifting | |||
Competitor for Colombia | |||
World Championships | |||
Bronze | 2006 Santo Domingo | – 62 kg | |
Pan American Games | |||
Gold | 2003 Santo Domingo | – 62 kg | |
Gold | 2007 Rio de Janeiro | – 62 kg |
Diego Fernando Salazar (born 3 October 1980) is a Colombian weightlifter, who twice won a gold medal at the Pan American Games.
Salazar participated in the men's -62 kg class at the 2006 World Weightlifting Championships and won the bronze medal, finishing behind Qiu Le and Oscar Figueroa. He snatched 131 kg and pressed an additional 164 kg for a total of 295 kg, 13 kg behind winner Qiu.[1]